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Bradford White Contributes to the Fight Against Hunger – Plumbing Perspective

Leading manufacturer partners with charitable organizations in Pennsylvania and Michigan this Thanksgiving, committing $25,000 in donations Ambler, Pa. — Bradford White Corporation, an industry-leading manufacturer of water heaters, boilers and storage tanks, is providing much needed support for three charitable organizations this Thanksgiving season, including Jaws Youth Playbook, Mel Trotter Ministries and Philabundance. The company’s […]

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Rheem Announces Intent to Acquire Nortek Global HVAC – Plumbing Perspective

Acquisition extends a long-term strategy for market growth and channel expansion. Atlanta—Rheem has announced its intent to acquire Nortek Global HVAC (NGH), a leading manufacturer of air conditioning products, from Madison Industries. NGH is based in O’Fallon, Missouri with manufacturing in Saltillo, Mexico, and a distribution center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. “Nortek Global HVAC has […]

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Bradford White donation to Connecticut technical school supports hands-on learning for future plumbers – Plumbing Perspective

Bullard-Havens Technical High School to receive water heaters, service parts through Industry Forward® charitable giving program Bradford White Corporation, an industry-leading American manufacturer of water heaters, boilers and storage tanks, is continuing its support of hands-on training and education by donating water heaters, service parts and in-person training to the Bullard-Havens Technical High School, located […]

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Bradford White announces the acquisition of Heat-flo – Plumbing Perspective

Trusted manufacturer enhances commitment to customers with acquisition of leading manufacturer of stainless steel indirect water heating solutions Bradford White Corporation, an industry-leading manufacturer of water heaters, boilers and storage tanks, announced today the acquisition of Heat-flo, a leader in stainless steel indirect water-heating and hydronic storage tanks for residential, commercial, and industrial applications. The acquisition […]

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Bradford White Donates Heat Pump Water Heaters to California Training Centers – Plumbing Perspective

Bradford White Corporation, an industry-leading American manufacturer of water heaters, boilers and storage tanks, is continuing its commitment to support training the workforce of the future by providing strategic in-kind grant funding to the Center for Employment Training (CET), a national nonprofit technical training school. The grant, which stems from Bradford White’s signature charitable giving […]

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Watts Opens New Learning Center in Texas – Plumbing Perspective

The latest and largest of the Watts Works Learning Centers, now with 200+ employees, is now opened in Ft. Worth, Texas. The 250,000-sq.-ft. facility—customized for broad training purposes, administration, and manufacturing— joins several other Watts Works Learning Centers across North America. In addition to a working mechanical room with pressurized water lab, the facility includes […]

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Bradford White enhances protection with exclusive partnership – Plumbing Perspective

Leading water heating and storage manufacturer’s Vitraglas® tank lining is now infused with Microban® antimicrobial technology, setting a new industry standard for protection. Ambler, Pa. —Bradford White Corporation, an industry-leading American manufacturer of water heaters, boilers and storage tanks, announces that its proprietary Vitraglas® tank lining will now incorporate Microban® antimicrobial technology to provide additional […]

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Choosing a New Water Heater – Knoxville Plumbing | Plumber in Knoxville | Plumbing

Whether your water heater broke or your family is growing, you might just need a new water heater. Choosing a new one doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Just follow these tips, and this will be one of the easiest things you’ve done! Research How Water Heaters Work There are a lot of different kinds of […]

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Demand-Type or Tankless Water Heaters – Knoxville Plumbing | Plumber in Knoxville | Plumbing

Tankless or demand-type water heaters are a type of water heater that only heats up water when one needs it. They are a more cost-efficient way of heating water because they don’t waste as much energy on heating a whole storage water tank. They are also referred to as instantaneous water heaters. How do they […]

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Solar Water Heaters – Knoxville Plumbing | Plumber in Knoxville | Plumbing

Solar water heaters have the potential of being an ecofriendly and cost-efficient way of heating one’s household water supply. The process is simple and does just what the name implies. This type of system harnesses sunlight, turning it into heat through a device called a Solar Thermal Collector. Direct solar water heater systems There are […]

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Water Heaters: Tankless Coil & Indirect – Knoxville Plumbing | Plumber in Knoxville | Plumbing

Water heaters. We use them every day without thinking about them. The next types of water heaters in our series provide cost-effective and exciting ways to heat your water and save money. What is a Tankless Coil Water Heater? It is a device that supplies hot water, whenever needed, without the use of a water […]

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How Storage Water Heaters Work: Gas vs Electric – Knoxville Plumbing | Plumber in Knoxville | Plumbing

When we hear the phrase “water heater,” most of us probably get a picture in our heads of the traditional storage water heater. Although many other types of water heaters are now available, the standard storage water heater remains the most commonly seen in homes across the United States. A storage water heater consists of […]

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GAS WATER HEATER PROBLEMS – Knoxville Plumbing | Plumber in Knoxville | Plumbing

Gas water heaters remain a popular option among homeowners. In spite of competition from their electric counterparts, gas storage water heaters supply hot water to about 60% of America’s homes. How you choose to heat your household water makes a difference in an economy where heating water in the home has become the second-largest household […]

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ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS: COMMON PROBLEMS – Knoxville Plumbing | Plumber in Knoxville | Plumbing

One of the most-used and least-thought-about appliances in your home lives tucked away in either your basement or an out-of-the-way closet. Your electric storage tank water heater. We do remember it, though, when we run out of hot water. Although problems are not common, they do come along from time to time. Let’s take a […]

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Intro to Water Heaters – Alpha Tradesmen Academy

At the end of the day, company owners are left with three options: leave technicians untrained and inexperienced, send technicians to costly, inconvenient traditional trade schools, or utilize Alpha Tradesmen Academy’s ground-breaking online program. With our 30-day guarantee and limited time offer of two free bonus badges, employers have nothing to lose and plenty of […]